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Local Elections in Maharashtra See Record Voter Turnout Amid Tight Races

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Maharashtra’s municipal elections held on February 19, 2026, recorded a voter turnout of 68%, the highest in a decade, according to the State Election Commission. Key contests in P

Maharashtra’s municipal elections held on February 19, 2026, recorded a voter turnout of 68%, the highest in a decade, according to the State Election Commission. Key contests in Pune and Nagpur saw close races between ruling and opposition parties. Early results indicate several wards shifting control, potentially impacting local governance priorities. Election officials praised the peaceful conduct and increased participation, PTI reported. Final results are expected by February 22, with analysts watching for implications on the 2027 state assembly elections.
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Local Elections in Maharashtra See Record Voter Turnout Amid Tight Races

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